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  • Man fishing from a boat during fall sunrise on Grand Lake in Oklahoma
    By Anahid Akkam 9 months ago

    In The Heart Of The Ozarks Is Oklahoma's Underrated City With Botanical Gardens And Endless Water Fun

    The Ozarks are a popular place to go for outdoorsy travelers, but this city remains underrated despite its beautiful botanical gardens, and water recreation.

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  • lighthouse by water and american flag
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 9 months ago

    Situated Between Toledo And Cleveland Is Ohio's Lakeside City Known As The 'Walleye Capital Of The World'

    If you enjoy getting out on the lake and casting a line, you need to head to this Ohio lakeside city known as the "Walleye Capital of the World."

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  • Parents walking together on vacation; Dad is holding their daughter on his shoulders
    By Kristin Conard 9 months ago

    5 Of California's Best Hotels For A Father's Day Getaway, According To Research

    No matter what your dad enjoys, there's a hotel in California that is likely to check all the boxes for the perfect Father's Day getaway.

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  • Aerial view toward Orange Beach and Gulf State Park in Alabama
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 9 months ago

    Hidden On Alabama's Gulf Coast Is A White Sand Beach With Few Crowds And Scenic Nature Trails

    Escape the busiest beaches this summer by making this serene spot on Alabama's Gulf Coast your basecamp for vacation. Get ready for views and adventure galore.

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  • View of the Point Reyes National Seashore from above
    By Kelley Dukat 9 months ago

    California's Secret National Seashore Is A Utopian Stretch Of Coast With Uncrowded Beaches And Lagoons

    This national seashore in California offers visitors a wide array of beaches, cliffs, lagoons, and wildlife reserves to choose from. Here's how you can explore.

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  • Canal walkway view of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana
    By Patrice J. Williams 9 months ago

    One Of Indianapolis' Best Neighborhoods Is An Artsy Gem With Retro Bowling Alleys And Buzzing Taco Joints

    If you plan on visiting Indianapolis, make sure to check out one of the city's best neighborhoods that is an artsy gem with great restaurants and a retro vibe.

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  • View of Hot Springs, Arkansas surrounded by green forest
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 9 months ago

    Hidden In Hot Springs, Arkansas, Is A National Forest Full Of Scenic Drives And Extensive, Beautiful Trails

    For an outdoor wonderland that is filled with scenic drives and extensive hiking and biking trails, head to this national forest in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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  • Cars driving on the Pacific Coast Highway with ocean views between Malibu and Santa Monica, in California.
    By Eva Johnstone 9 months ago

    California's Most Iconic Drive Is Back Open (Here's What To Know Before You Go)

    This scenic drive in California is reopening after devastating wildfires earlier in 2025. Here's what you need to know for your next road trip.

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  • Milford, Pennslyvania, and the Delaware River surrounded by trees
    By Jon Bitner 9 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains Hide This Resort Town That Embodies Small-Town American Charm

    Escape the big city lifestyle by heading to a charming small town hidden within the Poconos for classic Pennsylvania vibes and resort stays.

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  • Granite Dells on Watson Lake in Arizona
    By Caitlin McAllister 9 months ago

    Arizona's Mile-High Desert Lake Has A Seasonal Campground And Is Dotted With Granite Islands For Paddling

    Escape the desert heat in Arizona at this mile-high lake and campground that has hundreds of miles of hiking trails and beautiful conditions for paddling.

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  • Canoe on the water at sunset at Middle Saranac Lake in New York
    By S. Flannagan 9 months ago

    This Adirondack Lake Is A Serene New York Escape With Otherworldly Sunsets And A Beautiful Beach

    After a day of adventuring in the Adirondacks, relax on a beautiful beach while admiring a gorgeous sunset at a quiet lake in New York’s pristine nature.

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  • Flowers in the North Carolina Arboretum
    By Audrey Enjoli 9 months ago

    North Carolina's Southern Appalachian Mountains Boast A Giant, Free Botanical Garden With Groomed Trails

    Get lost in the vastness of this stunning North Carolina botanical garden, which features groomed trails and a bounty of flora that's enjoyable at no charge.

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  • Courthouse in Colonial Heights
    By Jeff Martinez 9 months ago

    Virginia's Colonial City Has Tons Of Shops, Historic Architecture, And A Serene Riverfront Trail To Stroll

    Take a trip back to Virginia's Colonial era with a stop at this historic city, which is lined with Colonial architecture and has no shortage of shops.

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  • View of Downtown New Orleans from Algiers Point
    By Leslie Veliz 9 months ago

    New Orleans' Best-Kept Secret Is A Less Crowded Slice Of Creole Charm With Riverside Views

    Small on crowds but big on Creole charm, this New Orleans neighborhood is a hidden gem to behold with its history, architure, great eats, and riverside views.

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  • Houses in Daly City, California
    By Leslie Veliz 9 months ago

    Just Minutes From San Francisco Bay, California's 'Little Manila' Serves Up Fresh Filipino Flavors

    For a great place to explore that is filled with Filipino cuisine in the Bay Area, head to "Little Manila," located just minutes from downtown San Francisco.

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  • Boats docked at Navy Pier with the Chicago skyline in the background
    By Rebecca High 9 months ago

    Set Sail Through America's Five Great Lakes With This Architecture-Packed Cruise Itinerary

    If you appreciate architecture and love to cruise, then Victory Cruise Lines has the perfect lineup of Great Lakes itineraries that showcase design wonders.

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  • Massabesic Lake in Manchester, New Hampshire with bright trees lining the shore with people kayaking in the water.
    By Shaun Melady 9 months ago

    One Of Manchester's Best Neighborhoods Is A New Hampshire Lake Gem With Small-Town Character And Historic Trails

    This neighborhood that is part of Manchester, New Hampshire is the perfect place to find amazing hiking trails, outdoor recreation, and delicious food.

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  • Jamestown is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island. Jamestown is situated almost entirely on Conanicut Island
    By Chantel Loura 9 months ago

    Rhode Island's Coastal Community Is An Artsy Paradise Packed With Parks And Award-Winning Restaurants

    Whether you're hankering for an art gallery crawl, fresh seafood, or scenic hiking trails, this charming Rhode Island community has all that and more.

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  • Main Street in Virginia City, Nevada
    By Jenna Busch 9 months ago

    This Nevada Saloon Is An Underrated Attraction With Live Music And An Abandoned Gold Mine In The Back

    This old-timey saloon is serving cold beer with a side of Wild West, where you can explore a gold mine and 19th-century bank vault between drinks.

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  • Foxwoods Casino main resort towers
    By Alex Lauzon 9 months ago

    America's Largest Casino Resort Has Its Own Outlet Mall And Adventure Park (And It's Not In Nevada)

    Sin City doesn't have a monopoly on the nation's best casinos. Venture further east for the biggest casino resort in the U.S., home to more than just slots.

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  • Grass, sculpture, and canon in Willis Park, Bainbridge
    By Matt A. Claiborne 9 months ago

    One Of Georgia's Most Vibrant Downtowns Is In A Walkable Riverfront City With Unique Shops And Vintage Charm

    With quaint shops and restaurants, a historic downtown with vintage architecture, and a walkable layout, this riverfront Georgia city makes for an idyllic trip.

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  • A country road winds through a forest in Maine
    By Judith Barnes 9 months ago

    Maine's Waterfall With A Colorful Gorge Draws In Visitors From All Over New England For A Serene Swim

    Elevate your swimming hole experience by visiting this stunning waterfall paradise in Maine. Flanked by colorful rocks and trees, it's a sight to behold.

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  • Signs on Imperial Beach warn visitors to keep out of the water
    By Dana Cape 9 months ago

    This Popular Southern California Beach Is Off-Limits After Test Results Revealed Extreme Levels Of Contamination

    Though once a haven for tourists and surfers, this SoCal beach has been deemed unsafe for swimming for years, and the problem only seems to be getting worse.

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  • Neon sign of Blue Swallow Motel with a car parked underneath, the sky dark at sunset
    By Joshua Parle 9 months ago

    From California To Chicago, This 'Mother Road' Route Delivers Neon Nostalgia And Kitschy Americana

    This iconic stretch of highway across the U.S. has no shortage of kitschy fun stops along its route that will surely feed any Americana nostalgia.

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  • A view of Folsom Lake
    By Adela Reyes 9 months ago

    Hidden In California's Sierra Foothills Is A Lake With Beaches, Trails, Glamping, And Jaw-Dropping Sunsets

    For a fun vacay for the whole fam, you should check out this beautiful lake in California that offers an array of sights and activities!

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  • Brunette woman in jean jacket pets wolf at the Wolf Creek Sanctuary
    By Rebecca High 9 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Cincinnati And Indy Is Indiana's Wholesome, Educational Rescued Wolf Sanctuary

    For an experience like no other, this Indiana wolf sanctuary offers visitors the chance to learn about and interact directly with the majestic animals.

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  • Storefronts in Edison, Washington
    By A. M. Graves 9 months ago

    Washington's Wildly Underrated Tiny Towns Deliver Eclectic Galleries, Unique Shops, And Exceptional Eateries

    Looking for an easy day trip in Northwest Washington? Travel to the walkable towns of Edison and Bow for fun shopping, restaurants, and eclectic galleries.

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